The Lutheran Ethicists’ Gathering (LEG) will meet Jan. 6–7, 2027, in St. Louis on the topic “Cultivating a Lutheran Theological Ethic of Artificial Intelligence.” The group is looking for “brief, thought-provoking, and constructive...
The ELCA has released a theological foundation document with the aim of expanding the dialogue on the growing implications of artificial intelligence. According to the authors, the document applies current social teachings to provide insights to the church. While the...
Sixteen synods have passed resolutions this year in support of the World Council of Churches’ Ecumenical Decade of Climate Justice Action, according to the Center for Climate Justice and Faith at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary (PTLS) in California....
The G20 Interfaith Forum has been holding webinars this summer as part of a series on AI and Human Flourishing. Seeking to collaborate with religious and political leaders worldwide, the G20 Interfaith Forum says such work is increasingly important as AI becomes a...
Chapman University in Orange, Calif., hosted a first‑of‑its‑kind gathering exploring the intersection of quantum science, philosophy, and Catholic theology from July 12–15. The inaugural meeting was organized by Prof. Vincenzo Tamma of the University of Portsmouth and...
A new papal encyclical on artificial intelligence is prompting fresh workplace tensions as employees raise religious objections to use of AI tools, according to a recent legal alert from U.S. law firm Stinson. Pope Leo XIV’s Magnifica Humanitas, released last...
